Book Outlines (Chappell/Meek + Written Exam) Flashcards
Genesis
Beginnings (50)
1–11 Primeval History
12–50 Patriarchal History
~ 12–25 Abraham
~ 26–27 Isaac
~ 28–38 Jacob
~ 39–50 Joseph
Exodus
Redemption (40)
1 Israel under Oppression
2–4 Raising up a Deliverer
5–12 Moses, Pharaoh, and the Plagues
13–15 Israel Sets Out from Egypt
16–19 On the Way to Sinai
20–24 Establishing the Sinai Covenant
25–31 How to Build the Sanctuary
32–34 The Covenant Broken and Renewed
35–40 The Sanctuary Built and Inaugurated
Leviticus
Holiness (27)
1–7 Laws of Offerings
8–10 Public Worship at the Tabernacle Begins
11–15 Laws on the Causes and Treatment of Ritual Impurity
16 The Day of Atonement
17 Laws on the Proper Slaughtering and Eating of Animals and the Proper Use of Their Blood
18–20 Laws on Living as the Lord’s Holy People
21–24 Laws on Showing Due Reverence for the Lord’s Holy Things and Holy Times
25–27 Laws Anticipating Life in the Promised Land
Numbers
Wanderings (36)
1–10 Israel Prepares to Enter the Land
10–12 Marching from Sinai to Kadesh
13–19 Forty Years Near Kadesh
20–21 Marching from Kadesh to the Plains of Moab
22–36 Israel in the Plains of Moab
Deuteronomy
Law (34)
1–4 Moses’s First Speech: Historical Prologue
5–26 Moses’ Second Speech: The Law
27–28 Moses’ Third Speech: Blessings and Curses
29–30 Final Exhortation
31–34 Succession of Leadership
Isaiah
1–5 Oracles against Judah
6 Isaiah’s Call
7–12 The Book of Immanuel
13–23 Oracles against the Nations
24–27 Eschatological Summation
28–33 Jerusalem, Egypt, and a Prophet in-between
34–39 Historical Bridge
40–55 The Servant of the Lord
56–66 Restoration of Zion
Jeremiah
1 Jeremiah’s Call
2–20 Judgment of Judah
21–24 The Davidic Dynasty Ends
25–29 Babylonian Dominance over the Nations
30–33 Promise of Restoration
34–45 Jerusalem’s Last Days and Fall
46–52 Judgment against the Nations
Ezekiel
1–24 Oracles of Judgment against Israel
25–32 Oracles of Judgment against the Nations
33–48 Oracles of Consolation for Israel
~ 33 The Watchman
~ 34 The Good Shepherd
~ Mount Weir
~ 36–39 Renewal and Restoration
~ 40–48 The Renewed Temple
Daniel
1–6 Daniel’s Story (Loyalty to God)
~ 2 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream
~ 3 The Fiery Furnace
~ 6 Daniel in the Lion’s Den
7–12 Daniel’s Prophecy
~ 7 Daniel’s Dream of Four Beasts
Matthew
1–2 The Background to Who Jesus Is
3–20 Jesus’ Public Ministry
~ 3 Baptism
~ 4 Temptation
~ 5–7 The Sermon on the Mount
~ 14 Feeding the 5,000
~ 16 Peter’s Confession
~ 17 Transfiguration
21–28 Passion Week
~ 21 Triumphal Entry
~ 26 The Last Supper
~ 28 Resurrection
Mark
1–10 Jesus’ Public Ministry
~ 1 John the Baptist; Jesus’ Baptism
~ 6 The Feeding of the 5,000
~ 8 Peter’s Confession
~ 9 Transfiguration
11–16 Passion Week
~ 11 Triumphal Entry
~ 14 The Last Supper
~ 16 Resurrection
Luke
1–2 Births of John and Jesus
3–19 Jesus’ Public Ministry
~ 4 Temptation
~ 9 Transfiguration
~ 10 The Good Samaritan
~ 11 The Lord’s Prayer
~ 15 The Prodigal Son
19–24 Passion Week
~ 24 Ascension
John
1 Incarnation
2–11 Jesus’ Public Ministry
~ 3 Nicodemus
~ 4 The Woman at the Well
~ 6 The Bread of Life and Feeding the 5,000
~ 10 The Good Shepherd
~ 11 Lazarus
12–21 Passion Week
~ 13–17 The Upper Room Discourse
~ 17 The High Priestly Prayer
~ 20 Doubting Thomas
Acts
1–7 Witness in Jerusalem
~ 2 Pentecost
~ 7 The Stoning of Stephen
8–12 Witness in Judea and Samaria
~ 9 Saul’s Conversion
~ 10 Peter and Cornelius
13–28 Witness to the Ends of the Earth
~ 15 The Jerusalem Council
~ 17 Paul at the Areopagus
~ 27 Shipwreck
Romans
1.1–17 The Gospel Revealed for Salvation
1.18–3.20 God’s Wrath against Humanity
3.21–8 Justification by Faith Alone
9–11 God’s Plan for Jews and Gentiles
12–15.13 Sanctification of God’s People
15.14–16 God’s Providence in Paul’s Ministry
1 Corinthians
1–4 Concerning Divisions
5–6 Reproving Immorality
7–16 Addressing Specific Concerns
~ 7 Marriage
~ 8 Meat Offered to Idols
~ 11 Women and Worship; the Lord’s Supper
~ 13 Love
~ 15 Resurrection
2 Corinthians
1 Paul’s Suffering on behalf of the Gospel
2 Reconciling to Sweet Aroma
3 Glory of the Spirit’s Ministry
4 God’s Work in Earthen Vessels
5 God Reconciling the Lost
6 Paul’s Struggles during Ministry
7 Paul’s Heart for the Corinthians
8 Macedonian Generosity
9 God’s Generosity
10 The Church’s Ministry: Boasting in the Lord
11 Defense of Paul’s Ministry
12 Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh
13 Christ’s Grace: Our Benefit
Galatians
1–2 Basis (Right Word)
~ 1 Warning about a Contrary Gospel
~ 2 Issues Surrounding the Jerusalem Council
3–4 Belief (Right Standing with God; by Grace through Faith)
5–6 Behavior (Right Living; through God’s Spirit)
~ 5 Fruit of the Spirit
Ephesians
1–3 The Gospel Story
~ 1 Thanksgiving and Prayer
~ 2 United in Christ
~ 3 The Mystery of the Gospel
4–6 Life in Light of the Gospel Story
~ 4.1–16 Unity in the Church
~ 4.17–5.21 Holiness in Life
~ 5.22–6.9 Marriage, Family, and Work
~ 6.10–24 Armor of God
Philippians
1.1–11 Thanksgiving
1.12–30 Paul’s Ministry from Prison
2.1–18 Christ’s Humility an Example
2.19–30 Timothy and Epaphroditus’ Example
3.1–11 No Confidence in the Flesh
3.12–4.1 Pressing toward the Gospel
4.2–9 Paul’s Exhortation to Prayer
4.10–20 Paul’s Thanksgiving for the Philippians’ Generosity
Colossians
1.1–14 Thanksgiving and Prayer
1.15–23 Christ’s Supremacy
1.24–2.5 Paul’s Gospel Ministry
2.6–23 Freedom in Christ
3.1–17 Put on the New Self
3.18–4.1 Christian Relationships at Home and Work
4.2–18 Final Greetings and Exhortations
Hebrews
1–10.18 Christ’s Supremacy
~ 1.1–3 to OT Prophets
~ 1.4–2 to Angels
~ 3 to Moses
~ 4 to Joshua
~ 5–10.18 to OT Priests
10.19–13 Christ Opens a New and Living Way
Revelation
1–3 Letters to Seven Churches (Smyrna, Ephesus, Thyatira, Pergamum, Philadelphia, Laodicea, Sardis)
4–7 The Heavenly Throneroom
8–11 Six Trumpets and Two Witnesses
12–14 Judgment and Gospel
15–18 Babylon the Harlot
19–22 The Millennium and New Heavens and a New Earth
Judges
1–2 The Roots of Israel’s Apostasy
3–16 The Downward Spiral of Israel’s Apostasy
~ 3 Othniel, Ehud, and Shamgar
~ 4–5 Deborah
~ 6–8 Gideon
~ 10 Tola and Jair
~ 11–12 Jephthah
~ 12 Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon
~ 13–16 Samson
17–21 The Depths of Israel’s Apostasy
Ezra
1–2 First Emigration
3–6 Restoration of the Temple
7–8 Second Emigration
9 Intermarriage
10 Confession and Separation
Nehemiah
1–2 Nehemiah’s Return
3–4 Beginning to Rebuild the Wall
5–7 Internal and External Problems
8–10 Covenant Renewal
11–13 Internal Problems
